UM Motorcycles opens its ninth dealership in India

LUCKNOW/NEW DELHI: UM Motorcycles has opened its ninth dealership in India in Lucknow - the AWADH UM. Spread over an area of approx. 3100 sq ft, the dealership facility has a showroom integrated with an after-sales service facility.

Rajeev Mishra, Director – UML, said, "This is the brands First showroom in Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh. The state has emerged as a very strong market in the North region for cruiser bikes and the opening of this showroom is a testimony to this fact. This dealership will house our flagship products like Renegade Commando and Renegade Sports S.”

“With this dealership, we plan to bring the best of UM’s world-renowned motorcycles in this part of the country. This dealership will serve as a destination for all motorcycling enthusiasts in Lucknow who wish to experience the world renowned UM cruiser bikes,” said Gaurav Agarwal, Proprietor, AWADH UM.

The Renegade Commando is a low-slung cruiser powered by a high powered 280 cc Engine with 25 BHP at 8,500 rpm and 21.8 Nm of torque at 7,000 rpm, mated to a six-speed transmission. This lightweight machine has a 200 mm ground clearance and an inbuilt USB charging point. The Renegade Commando will be available at Rs 1.66 lakh (ex showroom, Lucknow).

The Renegade Sports S model will also share the same engine as the Renegade Commando.The Renegade Commando and its sibling Renegade Sports S come with an electric start. An innovative feature called Service Alert Maintenance comes as a standard fitment in both Renegade Commando and Renegade Sports S. The LED Lights come as a standard in Sports S version. The Renegade Sports S is available at Rs 1.56 lakh (ex showroom, Lucknow ).

In fact, segment leaders like Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors and Hero MotoCorp have reported de-growth of 34.3 per cent, 45 per cent and 20 per cent, respectively giving a clear indication of a prolonged slowdown in the sector.